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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1924
Page
10
Union Stock Yards South Omaha reports brisk demand and mixed gains across cattle hogs and sheep. Best beef cattle range 10.50 to 11.60 with fat lambs at 13.00, hogs up to 9.75 to 10.50, and sheep and lambs selling active with fat lambs at 13.00 and ewes at 6.50 amid 17 000 sheep and lambs received.
The weather bureau uses snow surveys and samplers to estimate water supply for irrigation. Snowfall is heaviest in the Sierra Nevada and Cascade ranges, where accumulations can exceed sixty five feet in a season and ground depths reach twenty five feet.
The Helping Hand club met with Mrs A 8 Kilmer and Miss I Morley. no officers, no business, visitors Mrs Wm McMillen and Alice Lyngholm. Farm Union lunch and picnic planned for August 10 at J A Connelly Grove. Families moved or traveled, including Porter family to vacant house and Kilmer Morley visit to Bushnell. Bronson section foreman Tete Samuelli and Mike Langear take posts during electrical block system installation.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Dirks and relatives along with Cordie Dirks H H Briggs Carl Nelson Max Shinker joined at G I Worth s. Cordie Dirks and H H Briggs arrived from Hobart Oklahoma. J W Eckert family left for Aurora to visit Mrs Eckert s parents a couple weeks. Cecil James heads grain for Ralph Scherer and Mrs Cecil James visited Mrs R H Miller. John Davison hauls grain for James McJuillan Wm Schlotfeldt helps G H Worth with grain. Mr and Mrs Slinch Ackles Gilbert Allen Melvin Overman dined at Charles Mayer s. Lloyd Juell visited Mayer home.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Marer were Sidney callers Wednesday. Mildred Jacobson and Mrs. Flintier visited Elmer Maryer. Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson spent Sunday with the Juell family. J M Kreider and Rex Rogers enjoyed Frontier Days in Cheyenne last week. Misses Ethel Guill Loretta and Ruth Osborn are visiting the A J Jorgenson family in Sidney.
North Sidney Ted Borcher harvests grain north of Clyde Kinton home. Howard Parker and Miss Anna Kurz called at Jim Sparks home Sunday morning. Paula Schmidt called at Carl Bus boom home Tuesday morning. Miss Bell Stafford assisting Mrs Jim Sparks with harvest. Miss Cecila Kurz spent a week with aunt Mrs Jim Sparks. Mrs Frank Goodwin and Mrs Paul Sparks called at Homer Haskins home. George Rippe and wife called at Herman Blanke home Monday evening. Clyde Kinton and daughter Ruth called at James Sparks home Sunday morning. Paul Sparks and family dined at Claude Sparks home Sunday. Mrs Jim Sparks and Mrs Paul home Friday. Vergil Ely and Miss Zola attended party at Isaac Jones home Friday. Clyde Kinton and wife motored to Sidney Sunday evening. Paul Sparks family took dinner at Claude Sparks home Sunday.
Hottest weather of the season ahead. Millard Pavlat and Bert Allington drove to Sidney Monday. Paul Booth bartered on Monday. L. E. Allington and family were guests at A. J. Withers in Lodge Pole Sunday. A piano tuner worked in the vicinity Tuesday. Tom Allington and Emil Englert moved about 380 head of cattle from the north divide Monday. Opal Allington returned to Sunol after eight weeks at Chadron state normal summer session. Firth Booth and Tom Allington threshing wheat at Booth's this week. Mary Oliverius came home from Kearney where she attended summer school eight weeks. A. J. Englert and H. Pavlat with spouses attended a Sidney movie Saturday. Joe Demers and A. J. Englert families returned from Cheyenne last Wednesday. Rev. Sturdevant preached Sunday morning and will return August 24. Albin Olson and wife moved to Sunol.
A house formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs C Mull was vacated this week amid a reported incident involving a butchered beef purchase on Tuesday. No further details available.
Kathleen Norris story in pictures at U S A Theatre features Irene Rich and Monte Blue alongside Norris as box office magnets in a Warner Brothers classic. The family admission is 50 cents on Wednesday.
Deluge of mail order catalogues floods Sidney and Cheyenne county with 500 large books received at the post office last Saturday. Trucks hauled the editions through the business district during peak hours and sparked merchant resistance. Last year the post office processed eighty three thousand dollars sent to mail order houses which pay no taxes and offer cash and sight unseen goods.
A local studio offers birthday photography sessions this year at Phelps Studio. Bookings open for portraits celebrating personal milestones with professional lighting and backdrop options.
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